BASIC CHEESE BALL 
2 (8 oz.) pkgs. cream cheese
4 c. (or a little less than 1 lb.) shaved and chopped ham
1/2 to 3/4 c. Miracle Whip
1/2 to 1 c. slivered almonds
Dash of horseradish
Dash of Tabasco sauce
Dash of Worcestershire sauce
Dash of garlic powder
4-5 tsp. pickle relish
1 tbsp. finely chopped onion (optional)

Beat cream cheese with all ingredients except ham and almonds until blended. Add ham and almonds and mix well. Put in serving dish and serve with crackers or chill for 2 hours and roll in additional slivered almonds.

 

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